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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Ophiuroidea (class) » Ophiurida (order) » Ophiotrichidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 192000 | ||||
Scientific Name and Authority: | Ophiotrichidae - undifferentiated | ||||
CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata | ||||
Family: | Ophiotrichidae (brittlestars) - show full list | ||||
Common Name: | brittlestars | ||||
Distribution: | |||||
Common Names List: | brittlestars | ||||
Organism Type: | a brittlestar | ||||
Taxon Notes: | This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. | ||||
Child Codes: |
25 192902
Gymnolophus spp. 25 192903 Lissophiothrix spp. 25 192904 Macrophiothrix spp. 25 192905 Ophiocnemis spp. 25 192906 Ophiogymna spp. 25 192907 Ophiomaza spp. 25 192908 Ophiophthirius spp. 25 192909 Ophiopsammium spp. 25 192910 Ophiopteron spp. 25 192911 Ophiothela spp. 25 192901 Ophiothrix spp. | ||||
Identifiers: |
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Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | ||||
Scientific Name verified against: | O'Hara, T.D. Hugall, A.F. Thuy, B. Stöhr, S. Martynov, A.V., 2017. Restructuring higher taxonomy using broad-scale phylogenomics: The living Ophiuroidea., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 107: 415-430. . doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006 |
Record details
Record entered on 3-Jul-2000 16:58 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Record modified on 13-Nov-2017 11:27 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: add reference
Modification history:
03-JUL-2000: created (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
13-NOV-2017: add reference (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
Record modified on 13-Nov-2017 11:27 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: add reference
Modification history:
03-JUL-2000: created (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
13-NOV-2017: add reference (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)